02-10-2021, 06:26 AM
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BP Mafia
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Ft. Thomas, KY
Posts: 8,623
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ghrocketman
The one I built in my youth I did those tedious dowels and hand cut fins.
Not on ANY in future. I got Semroc laser-cut fins for both of my kits and will either make towers out of Plastruct rod or buy the 3d printed ones.
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I got mine for a 16th birthday present. I spent a solid week building it and was shocked when it came out looking fairly close to the face card. I'm enjoying this thread. I have a vintage capsule that I plan to use for an old-school build as soon as I can make myself start gathering parts.
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Bill Eichelberger
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http://wallyum.blogspot.com/
I miss being SAM 0058
Build floor: Estes - Low Boom SST Semroc - Marauder, Shrike, SST Shuttle
In paint: Canaroc - Starfighter Scorpion Centuri - Mini Dactyl Estes - F-22 Air Superiority Fighter, Multi-Roc, Solar Sailer II, Xarconian Cruiser Semroc - Cyber III
Ready to fly: Estes - Solar Sailer II Semroc - Earmark
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